Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Expert — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 10 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 10 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 9 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 10 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 9 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 10 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 9 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A large sea creature with big claws
- 9 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 9 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
Solver Notes
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 10. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
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